Peter Velits is a Slovak professional road racing cyclist for the BMC Racing Team. His career highlights include winning the 2007 UCI Road World Championships Mens Under23 Road Race and the 2012 Tour of Oman. He was promoted to second place in the 2010 Vuelta a Espaa after Ezequiel Mosquera tested positive for hydroxyethyl starch. Velits is also known as strong timetrialist, winning three consecutive team time trials as a part of Omega PharmaQuickstep in 2012 and 2013 and riding on BMC Racing in 2014 UCI Road World Championships. His twin brother, Martin Velits rides for Omega PharmaQuickStep, having raced on the same teams every year until the end of the 2013 season.
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